Bridal Veil Fall, Yosemite 1868 Frame:Black and Indian Reservations in 1936

and Indian Reservations in 1936

It was the first book in a multi-volume series produced by George Brown Goode

It was part of the first book in a multi-volume series produced by George Brown Goode

the thickness of the lines on the map do not represent the actual size of the waterway

We think it enhances a sense of the interconnectedness of our waterways

Bridal Veil Fall, Yosemite 1868 Frame:Black and Indian Reservations in 1936We love Yosemite, and we love these beautiful historical photographs that give us an intriguing glimpse into its past. The photos by Carleton Watkins are from The Yosemite Book, published in 1868, which was the result of a government survey lead by J. D. Whitney started five years earlier. It resulted in the most accurate and detailed maps of the Yosemite Valley from the time, and photos that brought to life the splendor of the area. Soon after,